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Property

Just Listed: Extended Courtyard Trinity in Fishtown

Every so often, some travel writer or other will pronounce Philadelphia one of the most European cities in America. (In fact, travel writer and Places […]

City Life

Vote for Your Best of Philly Favorites

Every year, the Philly Mag team fans out around the city to find and evaluate the Best of Philly winners. This year, our All Access […]

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Property

Just Listed: Hopeland Manor in Wyncote

Were the great Penn sociologist E. Digby Baltzell, the chronicler of the ways of the upper crust, alive today, he would be able to explain […]

Restaurants

Fudena, the Fast-Casual West African Pop-Up, Goes Brick and Mortar

Hello and welcome back to another Monday round-up — the place to be for all the food and booze news that matters. This week, we’ve […]

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Philadelphia Wedding

Pink Flowers Were Literally Everywhere at This Sweet Backyard Wedding

Over the past year, backyard weddings have become the de rigueur setting for myriad couples who wanted to find a way to say “I do” […]

Be Well Philly

Meet 7 of Philly’s Olympic Hopefuls, Class of 2021

During a year of nonstop adjustment and uncertainty, athletes all over the world had one thing they could depend on: their training. After pandemic-related concerns […]

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Life & Style

This Bright and Airy Shore House Was Inspired by a Bahamian Hotel

Wayne-based residential interior designer Stephanie Kraus knows the success of a custom build comes down to the designer-client relationship. So when she was hired to […]

Life & Style

Ready to Redecorate? Start With These Pretty Philly-Made Wallpapers

A year inside has us itching to redecorate — and we’re starting with these covetable wallpapers from Philly artisans. Wallpapers pictured above (starting from top): […]

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Property

Just Listed: Bargain Condo in Longport

We do know that you can still buy homes on the Jersey Shore for less than a million bucks, though the number of such homes […]

City Life

Ray Didinger’s New Book Is Packed With Great Philly Sports Stories. These Are Five of Our Favorites

Ray Didinger, the doyen of Philly sportswriters, has a new book out: Finished Business: My Fifty Years of Headlines, Heroes and Heartaches (Temple University Press). […]

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Property

Just Listed: Restored Renovated Townhouse in Rittenhouse Square

Would you like to own one of those striking midcentury modern houses that dot East Falls’s upper reaches? You would, but you don’t want to […]

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Property

Just Listed: Renovated Tudor Foursquare in Lansdowne

Just about everyone around agrees that Lansdowne Borough in Delaware County is full of potential. It has an attractive downtown Main Street with a historic […]

Restaurants

La Chinesca, the Mexicali Restaurant by the Kensington Quarters Crew, Is Just About Ready to Open

Howdy, buckaroos, and welcome to our Monday news round-up. For the time being, this is going to be your one-stop weekly bonanza for Philly restaurant […]

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Property

Just Listed: Renewed Rowhouse with Tiki Bar in Brewerytown

Wanna get away? Maybe you’d like to head for a place full of sun and sand, like Hawaii, where you could hang out at a […]

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City Life

America’s Oldest Theater Wants to Shut This South Philly Actress Up

The Walnut Street Theatre has long had its critics—and no, we’re not talking about those snooty journalists who sit in judgment on opening night, their […]